Learning from errors

Unusual presentation of rheumatic fever in a 3-year-old child in the UK
Taryn Miller, Yee Aung, David Blundell, Amal Saleh Eldin Seed Ahmed Kona

BMJ Case Reports CP Sep 2020, 13 (9) e232595; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-232595
Intracranial entrapment of a haemodialysis catheter guidewire
Natasha Hemicke Langer, Lars Hein, Morten Heiberg Bestle

BMJ Case Reports CP Aug 2020, 13 (8) e232535; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-232535
Semiprecision attachment: a connecting link between the removable and fixed prosthesis
Ritu Saneja, Atul Bhatnagar, Nancy Raj, Pavan Dubey

BMJ Case Reports CP Aug 2020, 13 (8) e233744; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-233744
Strangulated right-sided diaphragmatic hernia presenting and treated as lung empyema: beware of the differential diagnosis
Sapna Gupta, Daniel Warrell, Laurie Smith, Gethin Llewellyn Williams

BMJ Case Reports CP Jul 2020, 13 (7) e233440; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-233440
Previously undiagnosed neuroendocrine tumour mimicking breast cancer metastasis to the orbit
Colin Bacorn, Esther Kim, Alexander D Borowsky, Lily Koo Lin

BMJ Case Reports CP May 2020, 13 (5) e234629; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-234629
Pitfalls of using denosumab preoperatively to treat refractory severe hypercalcaemia
Yulong Li, Chris Y Fan, Andrea Manni, William F Simonds

BMJ Case Reports CP Apr 2020, 13 (4) e233665; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-233665
Crohn’s disease associated adenocarcinoma of ileocaecal region: a miscalculated approach
Royson Dsouza, Gigi Varghese, Deepa Rebecca Korula, Amit Kumar Dutta

BMJ Case Reports CP Apr 2020, 13 (4) e234512; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-234512
Coincidental retinal dysplasia in patients presenting with pseudohypopyon: a series of two cases
Saumya Jakati, Anamika Patel, Avinash Pathengay, Swathi Kaliki

BMJ Case Reports CP Apr 2020, 13 (4) e233922; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-233922
Rapid development of severe acute respiratory distress syndrome after abatacept treatment in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis
Jorge Gower, Gonzalo Labarca, Daniel Enos, Estefania Nova-Lamperti

BMJ Case Reports CP Apr 2020, 13 (4) e231725; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-231725
Low-risk myelodysplastic syndrome managed with an erythroid-stimulating agent for 10 years
Anthony Esparza, Raj Chandra Singaraju, Joseph Paul Happel

BMJ Case Reports CP Apr 2020, 13 (4) e232285; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-232285

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